Question 1

how can penis discoloration can be removed?

Accepted Answer

Penile Skin abnormal: This forum is not the appropriate place to get any kind of real answer to your question. Your problem must be seen to get advice.  I would recommend you advise your friend to get in to see their family doctor soon.

Question 2

penis skin discoloration. underside of shaft looks light while around looks darker. how can i have a uniform light color all round?

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Here are some…: Your described  penile discoloration may be just a light form of leukoderma or so-called vitiligo, which poses no harm to health and requires no treatment. In other words, the best choice of care is to leave it alone.  If still in doubt, seek professional evaluation and counseling timely. Your online inquiry hints you're a health-conscious person who wish to live a long happy life. Congratulate!

Question 3

thinned discoloration penis skin from steroid cream, is there  anything i can put on to heal skin faster?

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See derm: You should see your dermatologist for the right answer. You could try amalactin cream.

Question 4

how do i fix the discoloration on penis from my circumcision?

Accepted Answer

Several things: First, it's not uncommon to have some pigment changes related to a surgery like a circumcision.  If that's truly the case, you are better of just learning to work around the cosmetic issues that comes with something like this; I won't deny that it may be bothersome cosmetically.  Do make sure this is really circumcision related and not something like vitiligo.  Talk with your doctor about this.

Question 5

is it okay to have discoloration of penis after hernia sergury?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Temporary bruise color around the penis & scrotum region can commonly occur after hernia surgery & resolves over some days.

Question 6

is the discoloration of penis dangerous?what are some brown spots on penis the most times?can it be a disease???

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Probably not: The penis can have different color skin like the rest of your body. It is probably a normal variation, but the only thing you can do to be sure is to have your doctor examine you.

Question 7

bumps irritation redness and slight discoloration on penis head, help?

Accepted Answer

Balanitis: Balanitis is swelling (inflammation) of the foreskin and head of the penis.
Treatment depends on the cause of the balanitis. For example, balanitis that is caused by bacteria may be treated with antibiotic pills or creams. Balanitis that occurs with skin diseases may respond to steroid creams. Anti-fungal creams will be prescribed if it is due to a fungus.

Question 8

noticed red discoloration on penis glan yesterday, no itching. just to rule out anything, what can it be? also is it normal for ride of penis glan to be purplish? not been sexually active since nov?

Accepted Answer

: If you are not circumcised than do so. Discoloration could be from friction or irritation from tight clothes. Purplish color is from veins  in penis. When sexually active use protection.  MERRY XMAS

Question 9

just diagnosed with prostatitis. are symptoms like testicle pain, penis tip pain and discoloration, low sex drive, frequent urination all common?

Accepted Answer

See below: All of the symptoms you report are unfortunately common  with prostatitis.  Luckily, most cases resolve with proper treatment.  Hope this helps!

Question 10

i'm having a persistent burning around the underside of the head of my penis. for 5 or 6 days now. also a discoloration on the underside of head.

Accepted Answer

Options: Without more history, it is difficult to say.  However, two common reasons would be a sexually transmitted disease or some sort of mechanical trauma.  A visit to the doctor can provide diagnosis of the first.  The latter can be mitigated by ensuring there is no repeat trauma to the area before it has a chance to heal.

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How can penis discoloration can be removed?

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Penis skin discoloration. underside of shaft looks light while around looks darker. how can i have a uniform light color all round?

A member asked:

Thinned discoloration penis skin from steroid cream, is there anything i can put on to heal skin faster?

A member asked:

How do i fix the discoloration on penis from my circumcision?

A member asked:

Is it okay to have discoloration of penis after hernia sergury?

A member asked:

Is the discoloration of penis dangerous?what are some brown spots on penis the most times?can it be a disease???

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Bumps irritation redness and slight discoloration on penis head, help?

A member asked:

Noticed red discoloration on penis glan yesterday, no itching. just to rule out anything, what can it be? also is it normal for ride of penis glan to be purplish? not been sexually active since nov?

A member asked:

Just diagnosed with prostatitis. are symptoms like testicle pain, penis tip pain and discoloration, low sex drive, frequent urination all common?

A member asked:

I'm having a persistent burning around the underside of the head of my penis. for 5 or 6 days now. also a discoloration on the underside of head.

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